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New China Rules Delay PPE Exports

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Importers in the promo industry have reported some minor delays due to the regulations,...

CARES Act Small-Business Loans Out of Funding

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The $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program that launched two weeks ago is depleted, a...

Gemline Expands Into Hand Care Category

The expansion comes as the coronavirus fue...

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Obituary: Janet Montgomery, T.D. Mills

Janet Marie Montgomery of T.D. Mills...

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Canadian Lighting Company Designs Face Shields

The firm has pivoted to begin making PPE f...

Promo Companies Await Coronavirus Relief Funds

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Many suppliers and distributors have been applying for loans and grant programs establi...

Additional Coronavirus Relief Delayed

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Congress couldn’t reach an agreement Thursday to replenish the small-business loan prog...

Trudeau Announces Changes to Virus Relief Measures

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Companies only have to show a 15% revenue decline to be eligible for the 75% wage subsi...

Gildan Making Facemasks, Isolation Gowns

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The move marks a partial resumption of manufacturing activity for the apparel maker, wh...

Obituary: Sidney Siegel, Industrial Contacts

Siegel, who was 92, passed away due to com...

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4imprint Says Orders Down 80%

As the largest distributor in the promotio...

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Paycheck Loan Program Off to Bumpy Start

Forgivable, small-business loans through t...

Cybersecurity for Remote Workers

With millions of people working from home,...

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How to Stop the Cybersecurity Threats

Top 40 supplier Bag Makers has bounced bac...

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Canadian Government Provides More Details on Virus Relief

“We’re doing exactly what’s required,” sai...

COVID-19 Spurs Mass Layoffs at Garment Factories

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The coronavirus’ brutal economic impact on western apparel wholesalers and retailers is...

Obituary: Bryan Sask, Key Innovations

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Bryan Sask, founder of Key Innovations in Surrey, BC, passed away on March 30 after a...

COVID-19 Devastates European Promo Industry

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Sales are plummeting and temporary shutdowns are occurring. Still, promotional products...

Canadian Government Implements Virus Relief Measures

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Among the benefits is the Emergency Wage Subsidy, which will cover 75% of salaries.

The Netherlands Recalls 600,000 Face Masks

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The incident is a cautionary tale for promotional products distributors.

How to Access Expanded Unemployment from the Coronavirus Stimulus

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The CARES Act allows the self-employed and gig workers to apply for unemployment benefi...